Horror fans can be classified along three dimensions: Adrenaline Junkies, White Knucklers, and Dark Copers. Dark copers💳 are a newly-identified type of horror fans, who use horror to cope with problems like feelings of anxiety. Adrenaline junkies💳 get a mood boost from the intense experiences of horror.

The cool, detached nature of💳 Analyst personalities also makes them well-equipped to enjoy horror films, as their Thinking trait may enable them to experience the💳 violence, gore, or other thrills and chills more objectively than others might, especially those with the Feeling trait.